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Why Faith is Good for the Workplace

Chris Heinz | 6 min read

This article was originally published on HeinzSight with Chris Heinz. I lead Human Resources for an automotive retail group. A few weeks ago, our company held a meeting that brought...

Failing the Next Generation on Faith and Work

Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 10 min read

Many pastors and social commentators have noted the irony of Labor Day in the United States, that we celebrate work by…not working. One of my church elders loved to begin...

Too Small to Fail

Rev. Dr. Ryan Laughlin | 11 min read

The fact that we celebrate the American worker by not working tells us something about our relationship with work — it is very complicated. Even Labor Day itself has an...

Fear, Greed, Workism, and the Lord’s Prayer

Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 19 min read

In 2019, Derek Thompson suggested in the Atlantic that work for college-educated Americans had become workism, “the most potent of new religions competing for congregants.” He noted, “No large country in...

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Work in Life: Longevity, Legacy, Lethargy or Something Better?

Rev. Austin Kettle | 9 min read

Peter Attia is a medical doctor with an impressive resume: Stanford, Johns Hopkins, NIH, and the rest. He also wrote one of the bestselling books (so far) of 2023: Outlive....